The Order of Sukhbaatar (or Order of Suche Bator) is a state decoration of

Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of , with a population of just 3.3 million, ...

, originally instituted on 16 May 1941. It was awarded to Mongolians and foreigners "for special services to defenses, economic and cultural construction of the Mongolian People's Republic, and also for acts of heroism in the struggle against external and internal enemies". It was named after the Mongolian national hero, Damdin Sükhbaatar. It is still conferred today and has been the highest state order since 1992, awarded by the decree of the President of Mongolia.

Order description

This medal is worn on the left side of the brooch before or at the beginning of other medals. He is also awarded the title of Hero of Mongolia and Hero of Labor. The number of awards with the order, according to Herfurt, is 1700. Recipients of the Order received a number of civic privileges. Those awarded with the order have the right to free visits to museums, exhibitions, lectures, reports and all other cultural and social events. A payment of money is made by the State Bank.

Records in number of times awarded

* Marshal Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal (6 times) * Colonel General Butochiyn Tsog (5 times) * Marshal Khorloogiin Choibalsan (3 times) * Marshal

Georgy Zhukov Georgy Konstantinovich Zhukov ( rus, Георгий Константинович Жуков, p=ɡʲɪˈorɡʲɪj kənstɐnʲˈtʲinəvʲɪtɕ ˈʐukəf, a=Ru-Георгий_Константинович_Жуков.ogg; 1 December 1896 – ...

(3 times)

Recipients

People

* Sergey Akhromeyev *

Anatoly Alexandrov (physicist) Anatoly Petrovich Alexandrov (russian: Анатолий Петрович Александров, 13 February 1903–3 February 1994), also known as A.P. Alexandrov, , was a Russian physicist who played a crucial and centralizing role in the fo ...

* Natsagiin Bagabandi * Ivan Bagramyan *

Pavel Batitsky Pavel Fyodorovich Batitsky ( ua, Павло Федорович Батицький; russian: Па́вел Фёдорович Бати́цкий; 27 June 1910 – 17 February 1984) was a Soviet military leader awarded the highest honorary title of ...

* Jambyn Batmönkh * Pavel Batov * Pavel Belyayev *

Lavrentiy Beria Lavrentiy Pavlovich Beria (; rus, Лавре́нтий Па́влович Бе́рия, Lavréntiy Pávlovich Bériya, p=ˈbʲerʲiə; ka, ლავრენტი ბერია, tr, ; – 23 December 1953) was a Georgian Bolshevik ...

Filipp Bobkov Filipp Denisovich Bobkov (russian: Фили́пп Дени́сович Бобко́в; 1 December 1925 – 17 June 2019) was a Soviet and Russian KGB functionary, who worked as the chief of the KGB subunit responsible for repressing dissent (Fift ...

Leonid Brezhnev Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev; uk, links= no, Леонід Ілліч Брежнєв, . (19 December 1906– 10 November 1982) was a Soviet Union, Soviet politician who served as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, Gener ...

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Gonchigiin Bumtsend Gonchigiin Bumtsend ( mn, Гончигийн Бумцэнд; 11 September 1881 – 23 September 1953) was a Mongolian revolutionary who held several high level positions within the Mongolian government in the 1940s and early 1950s. He was Chair ...

* Vasily Chuikov *

Vladimir Dolgikh Vladimir Ivanovich Dolgikh (russian: Владимир Иванович Долгих; 5 December 1924 – 8 October 2020) was a Russians, Russian politician who was head of the Metallurgical Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Part ...

* Vladimir Dzhanibekov * Ivan Fedyuninsky *

Maidarjavyn Ganzorig Maidarjavyn Ganzorig ( mn, Майдаржавын Ганзориг; 5 February 1949 – 4 July 2021) was a Mongolian cosmonaut and academic. In 1978, he participated in the Soviet Intercosmos program and trained for the Soyuz 39 mission. Biog ...

Andrei Getman Andrei Lavrentyevich Getman (; uk, Андрі́й Лавре́нтійович Ге́тьман, Andriy Lavretiyovych Hetman; 5 October (22 September OS) 1903 – 8 April 1987) was a Soviet military commander, Army General (13 April 1964) and Hero ...

* Viktor Gorbatko * Sergey Gorshkov * Jügderdemidiin Gürragchaa *

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* Gustáv Husák * Alexi Ivanov * Semyon Ivanov *

Henryk Jabłoński Henryk Jan Jabłoński (; 27 December 1909 – 27 January 2003) was a Polish historian and politician. After 1948, he became a politician of the ruling Polish United Workers' Party, as well as a historian and professor at Warsaw University. He s ...

* Wojciech Jaruzelski *

Mikhail Katukov Marshal of Armoured Troops Mikhail Yefimovich Katukov (russian: Михаи́л Ефи́мович Катуко́в – 8 June 1976) served as a commander of armored troops in the Red Army during and following World War II. He is viewed as on ...

Nikita Khrushchev Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev (– 11 September 1971) was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964 and chairman of the country's Council of Ministers from 1958 to 1964. During his rule, Khrushchev s ...

* Kim Il-sung *

Leonid Kizim Leonid Denisovich Kizim (russian: Леонид Денисович Кизим; 5 August 1941 – 14 June 2010) was a Soviet cosmonaut. Biography Kizim was born in Krasnyi Lyman, Donetsk Oblast, Soviet Union (now Lyman, Ukraine). He graduated f ...

Dinmukhamed Kunaev Dinmukhamed Akhmetuly "Dimash" Kunaev (also spelled Kunayev; kk, Дінмұхаммед (Димаш) Ахметұлы Қонаев, Dınmūhammed (Dimaş) Ahmetūly Qonaev, russian: Динмухаме́д Ахме́дович (Минлиахме ...

* Ivan Konev * Vladimir Kovalyonok * Viktor Kulikov *

Semyon Kurkotkin Semyon Konstantinovich Kurkotkin (russian: Семё́н Константи́нович Курко́ткин; 13 February 1917 – 16 September 1990) was a Soviet military commander and a Marshal of the Soviet Union. Born near Moscow, Kurkotkin at ...

* Pavel Kurochkin *

Pavel Kutakhov Pavel Stepanovich Kutakhov CBE (; – 3 December 1984) was a flying ace during World War II who went on to become Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Air Forces between 1969 and 1984. During his career he held a variety of commands and visited seve ...

* Vladimir Lyakhov *

Ivan Lyudnikov Ivan Ilyich Lyudnikov, (russian: Иван Ильич Людников; Krivaya Kosa (Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire), – Moscow 22 April 1976) was a Soviet Army Colonel General and Hero of the Soviet Union. Early life Ivan Lyudnikov was b ...

* Rodion Malinovsky *

Igor Moiseyev Igor Alexandrovich Moiseyev (russian: Игорь Александрович Моисеев; – 2 November 2007) was a Soviet choreographer. Moiseyev was widely acclaimed as the greatest 20th-century choreographer of character dance, a dance ...

Andriyan Nikolayev Andriyan Grigoryevich Nikolayev ( Chuvash and russian: Андриян Григорьевич Николаев; 5 September 1929 – 3 July 2004) was a Soviet cosmonaut. In 1962, aboard Vostok 3, he became the third Soviet cosmonaut to fly into s ...

* Nikolai Ogarkov *

Vasily Petrov (marshal) Vasiliy Ivanovich Petrov (russian: Васи́лий Ива́нович Петро́в; – 1 February 2014) was a Russian military official and Marshal of the Soviet Union. Background Petrov was born in 1917 in Chernolesskoye, Stavropol Gove ...

* Issa Pliyev *

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* Konstantin Rokossovsky *

Nikolai Rukavishnikov Nikolai Nikolayevich Rukavishnikov (; 18 September 1932 – 19 October 2002) was a Soviet cosmonaut who flew three space missions of the Soyuz programme: Soyuz 10, Soyuz 16, and Soyuz 33. Two of these missions, Soyuz 10 and Soyuz 33 were intended ...

Viktor Savinykh Viktor Petrovich Savinykh (born 7 March 1940) is a Soviet cosmonaut. Selected as a cosmonaut on 1 December 1978, he flew as Flight Engineer on Soyuz T-4, Soyuz T-13 and Soyuz TM-5, and has spent 252 days 17 hours 38 minutes in space. Savinykh reti ...

Sergey Sokolov (marshal) Sergey Leonidovich Sokolov (russian: Серге́й Леони́дович Соколо́в; 1 July 191131 August 2012) was a Soviet military commander, Hero of the Soviet Union, and served as Minister of Defence of the Soviet Union from 22 Dece ...

* Souphanouvong *

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* Vladimir Sudets * Valentina Tereshkova * Gherman Titov * Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal * Butochiyn Tsog * Dmitry Ustinov * Aleksandr Vasilevsky * Nikolay Voronov * Kliment Voroshilov *

Alexei Yepishev Alexei Alexeyevich Yepishev, also spelled Epishev (Russian: ''Алексей Алексеевич Епишев''; – September 15, 1985) was a Soviet political officer, politician and diplomat. He served as the Chief of the Main Political Direct ...

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Locations

* Bulgan Province * Kyakhta (

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Public institutions

Mongolian Revolutionary Youth League The Mongolian Revolutionary Youth League ( mn, Монголын хувьсгалт залуучуудын эвлэл) was a youth movement in the Mongolian People's Republic under the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Party meant for young people ...

* Sukhe Bator Mongolian Pioneers Organization (twice) * Newspaper "Unen" ("Truth") of the Central Committee of the MPRP * Union of Mongolian Writers * University of Finance and Economics

Military units/Institutions

* Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia *

112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade The 112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade ( rus, 112-я танковая бригада «Революционная Монголия», r=112-ya tankovaya brigade "Revolutsionnaya Mongoliya"), previously the 112th Tank Brigade, was a militar ...

* National Defense University * Army Newspaper "Ulaan Od" ("Red Star") *Soviet-Mongolian Friendship Society *

Lomonosov Moscow State University M. V. Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a public research university in Moscow, Russia and the most prestigious ...

References

{{Reflist Sukhbaatar Awards established in 1941